Laura Secord, the Heroine of 1812

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Canadian literature

… (1886) and Sarah Anne Curzon’s Laura Secord, the Heroine of 1812 (1887), both based on the War of 1812, were in verse. In the 1920s and ’30s Merrill Denison, Gwen Pharis Ringwood, and Herman Voaden struggled to establish Canadian drama, relying on the amateur little theatres for support. By the…